Artist: Jusepe de Ribera (Spanish, 1591 (bap.) – 1652), after.
Engraver: Wilhelm Krauskopf (German, 1847 - 1921)
Title: The Descent from the Cross.
Signed and Titled in plate beneath the image: Ribera Pinx.; W. Kranskopf (Sic) Sc.; The Descent from the Cross; San Martino Naples.
Dimensions: Image 9 1/4" x 6 3/8". Sheet 17" x 11 7/8".
Date: 1884.
Materials and Techniques: mezzotint on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Residue of old glue, l.l. corner of margins is broken. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Museums and Libraries: Catalogo generale dei Beni Culturali 0100214950.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: Spanish Art XVII C.; German Art XIX C.